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  • Contributors

Tse-min Lin is Assistant Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. His research interests focus on election study and voting behavior in both America and Taiwan.

Yun-han Chu is Professor of Political Science at National Taiwan University. He is the author of Crafting Democracy in Taiwan (1992).

Melvin J. Hinich is the Mike Hogg Professor of Local Government in the Department of Government and Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the coauthor (with James M. Enelow) of The Spatial Theory of Voting (1984), coeditor (with James M. Enelow) of Advances in the Spatial Theory of Voting (1990), and coauthor (with Michael C. Munger) of Ideology and the Theory of Political Choice (1994).

Beverly Crawford is Research Director at the Center for German and European Studies and Lecturer in the Political Economy of Industrial Societies at the University of California, Berkeley. Her most recent book is Economic Vulnerability in International Relations: East-West Trade, Investment and Finance (1993). She is completing a manuscript on the political economy of ethnic and sectarian conflict.

Andrew J. Nathan is Professor of Political Science at Columbia University and the author of China’s Crisis (1990). He is working on China’s Place in the World, with Steven I. Levine and Robert S. Ross (forthcoming).

Tianjian Shi is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Duke University. He is the author of Political Participation in Beijing: A Survey Study (forthcoming).

Gerald M. Easter is Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science at Miami University of Ohio and the author of Reconstructing the State: The Informal Sources of Power in Postrevolutionary Soviet Russia (forthcoming).

Patrick O’Neil is Assistant Professor of Politics and Government at the University of Puget Sound. He is currently finishing a book on the collapse of socialism in Hungary and is the editor of The Media and Global Democratization (forthcoming).

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